Instructional Aide - Naugatuck, CT

Take your experience as a Paraprofessional to the next level in a supportive educational environment near Naugatuck, CT! Exciting contract opportunities are now open for Paraeducators seeking meaningful, hands-on work with students. You'll play a vital role both as a 1:1 support and within classroom settings, collaborating closely with lead teachers and supervisors. This position offers an impactful daily experience as you help shape the learning journey for special education students, ensuring their needs are met in alignment with their PPT and IEP plans.

Key Qualifications:

• Prior experience as a paraprofessional or directly related background
• Parapro Certification OR an Associate’s degree (or 60 earned college credits) or higher
• Comfortable assisting students with toileting, as needed
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Compassionate, patient approach to working with students of varying abilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 support and assist within classroom settings under the guidance of lead teachers and supervisors
• Supervise and encourage students throughout instructional activities and routines
• Support execution of individualized education programs (IEPs) and participate in activities outlined by the student’s planning and placement team (PPT)
• Assist students with personal care and toileting needs as required
• Foster a supportive, engaging, and inclusive environment for all learners

Enjoy the advantages of competitive hourly pay, ranging from $18 to $24 per hour for your dedication and expertise. In addition, you’ll have access to a robust benefits package designed to support your well-being and work-life balance.

If you’re ready to make a genuine difference in the lives of students as a valuable member of an educational community, don’t miss this opportunity. Apply today and bring your passion for helping others to a rewarding role where every day offers the chance to make an impact!